Confronted with centuries of exploitation by their country’s ruling class and foreign powers, Haitian writers warn against…
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In 1970, Gil Scott-Heron penned a spoken word song called 'Whitey on the Moon' that criticized the 1969 Moon landing.…
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The case of Britney Spears, who is trying to end her father's conservatorship, illustrates why the legal arrangement…
Chaucer’s career as a secret agent helped him assume different disguises in his writing. Some scholars interpret this…
In the 19th century, Baartman was dehumanized and mocked for her large posterior. So what does it mean when Black women…
It's easy to assume that the practice has few, if any, downsides. But a new study explored some of its social repercussions.
As part of the nation's massive wartime mobilization effort, millions of Americans, for the first time, traveled abroad…
A new study finds that the feeling is pervasive – and can change the way trips are planned and how money is spent.
While past studies have placed the proportion of child-free American adults at somewhere between 2% and 9%, a new study…
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated their spread.